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Affirmation vs Postulation - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between affirmation and postulation

is that affirmation is that which is affirmed; a declaration that something is true while postulation is the act of postulating or something postulated.

affirmation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • That which is affirmed; a declaration that something is true.
  • A form of self-forced meditation or repetition; autosuggestion.

    • Synonyms

    * assertion

    Derived terms

    * self-affirmation

    See also

    * (wikipedia "affirmation") ----

    postulation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of postulating or something postulated
  • (logic) Something self-evident that can be assumed as the basis of an argument